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The Langston handbook

Living in Langston, AL: what to set up and who to call

Power in Langston comes from Sand Mountain Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Jackson County School District runs the public schools in Langston.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in Langston, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerSand Mountain Electric Coopcooperative utility · 13.6¢/kWhMore →Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Langston’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolJackson County School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code35755Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Langston.

Electricity

Power comes from Sand Mountain Electric Coop

Sand Mountain Electric Coop (Sand Mountain Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves all of Langston. Its homes paid an average of 13.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $162 a month (its average across Alabama).

Start or move service: smec.coop · (256) 638-2153

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Langston

100% of 230 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Farmers Telecommunications CorporationFiber100%1,000/1,000
VerizonFixed wireless20%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless7%25/3

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Langston’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Langston.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Langston or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Langston kids go to
PK–1213 schoolsDepends on your address

Langston is in Jackson County School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsLangston’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereJackson County Circuit ClerkElections here are run by Jackson County (county election office). PO Box 459, Scottsboro, Scottsboro, AL 35768 · (256) 574-9380 · [email protected]FVAP, Jul 2021
Register to voteOnlineIn Alabama you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placemyinfo.alabamavotes.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Langston is in ZIP code 35755

ZIP codes where Langston residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of LangstonZIP’s residents in Langston
35755Langston, AL100%39%
Area code256Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

Nearest emergency roomHighlands Medical Center8.5 miles awayGet a library cardScottsboro Public Library1002 South Broad Street · (256) 574-4335

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Langston

Who provides electricity in Langston?

Sand Mountain Electric Coop (Sand Mountain Electric Coop), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 13.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Langston?

Farmers Telecommunications Corporation, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Langston?

35755. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Langston in?

Jackson County School District.

How do I register to vote in Langston?

In Alabama you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before). Elections here are run by the Jackson County Circuit Clerk. Check your registration at myinfo.alabamavotes.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.